#5E282C#5E282C

#5E282C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.079 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E282C
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 44)
HSL	hsl(356, 40%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(356, 57%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 53.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.93, 25.06, 9.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.93, 26.76, 20.52°)
OKLab	oklab(35.39% 0.0754 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(35.39% 0.079 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.8299, 4.0798, 2.8628)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E282C #285E5A

analogous

#5E2847 #5E282C #5E3F28

triadic

#5E282C #2C5E28 #282C5E

tetradic

#5E282C #475E28 #285E5A #3F285E

square

#5E282C #475E28 #285E5A #3F285E

split-complementary

#5E282C #285E3F #28475E

monochromatic

#15090A #331618 #5E282C #893A40 #B34D55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#5E282C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5E282C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E282C

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E282C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E282C	1.00	11.57	1.82	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34322C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67202A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e282c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.079 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6465',
    500: '#5e282c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e282c;
$custom-light: #8f6465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e282c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35392,
    "c": 0.079,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E282C

secondary

#51918C

accent

#D0C758

background

#F9F6F6

surface

#F1EBEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0D0505

muted

#7E7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E282C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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